Romance

Mariana and Callista reveal their true feelings for each other in a realistically awkward but cute way.

A dance between reality and fantasy that follows Ray and Hayley; two young girls whose relationship is rekindled when Hayley begins to develop feelings for Ray. Together they grapple with the impacts of religion, abuse, and the challenges facing queer individuals today.

An 18 year old Evan Castro finds himself attempting to express his feelings for Chloe Magnaye, the girl of his dreams. What will it take for a fool's love to be told?

A Rubik's cube's wife asks him if he wants water weeks after the car accident.

Beyond the Heavens, Sasha and Lucio, two angels in the making, are locked up in a boarding school. Both are very close friends and long for the freedom promised by their wings’ obtention. But Sasha seems closer to his goal than Lucio, and his success threatens their relationship

The film tells the story of a group of post-90s young people embarking on their entrepreneurial journey. Blending elements of youth and romance, it centers on themes of startup ambition and emotional growth. Through their relentless perseverance, the film highlights the fighting spirit of a new generation and reflects the passion, struggles, and life choices of ordinary individuals against the backdrop of a transformative era.

Leo is a successful author who is experiencing a tough writer's block. Feeling the pressure to finish the new installment of his popular series of books, Leo swaps homes with his best friend, Ellie, for a period of time. During his stay at Ellie's place, Leo ends up meeting Matt, who helps him get out of his own way when it comes to writing something new and inspiring. Leo and Matt's newfound friendships turn into something far more meaningful, just as Ellie is experiencing a similar situation with Sam.

An old man's memories come to life in an extraordinary auction, in which the only work is fragmented into the experiences of his past. An exciting journey through the centuries of his life, illuminated by the magic of memories.

The matchmaker Lucy Marks meets a handsome businessman and immediately feels a spark, but that spark is ruined when she learns he is her newest client.

Martirio, the mourner, falls in love with Sagrario, the bullfighter, when she sees her fighting the only bull of their little town. In order to get closer to her beloved, she will burn alive that bull to coincide the two of them at the funeral of the animal this way. There they will meet and will begin an intense relationship, where by night they will search the bull murderer all over the region. Finally it will be Martirio who will offer to accomplish the role of the bull on the motorcycle.

The story revolves around three couples dealing with accidental pregnancy, unfaithfulness, and planning a wedding with a meddling Mother-In-Law. Will they call it quits or remember why they fell in love in the first place?

In the beautiful South of France, Guillaume is a suicidal Frenchman. Vedrana is slowly dying in a loveless relationship. She is determined to make him love again, but his former fiancée shows up at his doorstep, pregnant with his child.

After a humble woman from Rooster City meets and seduces a peaceful man addicted to cuttlefish, a series of bizarre events is triggered: a student completes a university degree even without passing the last subject, a man voluntarily moves to his biggest enemies’ city and a trip to Ireland generates a pandemic but also the party of the year. However, danger is lurking around every corner. Fasting beers, rhyming cheers, 50/50 gins and 100/100 tears. Shared beds, a Milkshake brings all the boys to the newlyweds. A priest who lights the way but also promotes xaroca seeking, a Frodo Baggins by the pool after some ass twerking. A fragile man left after a toll tries to impeach a truly iconic and powerful speech. It’s the ultimate war between Chat GPT and the Tardis Of Love. It's not cold or hot, it's... Mild.

Dong-sik and Jeong-mi, a married couple who run a multi-level company, make a huge amount of money through fraud, where they trick their victims using romance scams. The couple recruited Mi-yeon and Won-woo for the job. Later, Dong-sik and Jeong-mi develop feelings for Mi-yeon and Won-woo as the couple gets tired of each other. They begin relationships with their recruits by buying their favor with money.

Two young lovers are faced with the problems of distance splitting them up and so in a last ditch attempt to cherish the relationship they once had they reflect on all their favourite moments.

Jon is a young filmmaker who decides to shoot a movie with the help of his friends. During production, the young man will meet Darma: a new and intriguing co-worker. From the first moment, the director realizes that Dharma is unique and that, inevitably, he will end up hanging on her.

At the brink of their 30s, two gay exes fight for the ownership of their small apartment. As they reunite for this conversation, old memories challenge the future of their relationship.

From the music of French composer Evgueni Galperine, Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan crafts a story that harkens back to the phantom rides of yore as he constructs a visual poem befitting the propulsive composition. This short film is part of the 2x25 Project of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. The project commissioned 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made short films that are the ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography, fitting completely within the DNA of the festival. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrative and texture.